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Around Payson Corner ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Winslow. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northwest of Payson Corner. Winslow has a population of 7,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Rockland. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the south of Payson Corner and has a population of 7,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Payson Corner, with the nearest first.

  • Hope
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Lake City
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake City
    • Lake City is located in Knox County
  • Lincolnville Center
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • West Rockport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Rockport
    • West Rockport is located in Knox County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Rockport <2>
  • Appleton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Camden
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camden
    • Camden is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,806 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Camden <2>
  • Rockport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockport
    • Rockport is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,389 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockport <2>
  • Union
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union
    • Union is located in Knox County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union <2>
  • Bickfords Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bickfords Corner
    • Bickfords Corner is located in Waldo County
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    • Lincolnville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lincolnville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
      • Lincolnville is located in Waldo County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,252 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincolnville <2>
    • Searsmont
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Searsmont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Searsmont
      • Searsmont is located in Waldo County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,424 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Searsmont <2>
    • Burkettville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burkettville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burkettville
      • Burkettville is located in Knox County
    • Glen Cove
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Cove have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Cove
      • Glen Cove is located in Knox County
    • Greers Corner
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greers Corner
      • Greers Corner is located in Waldo County
    • Slab City
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slab City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slab City
      • Slab City is located in Waldo County

For more communities neighboring Payson Corner, please visit our County-by-County Page for Payson Corner.

Knox County ...

Payson Corner is located in Knox County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Knox County: Lincoln & Waldo.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Payson Corner ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Payson Corner.

Airports Near Payson Corner ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Payson Corner and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Payson Corner.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Payson Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Knox County: www.knoxcounty.midcoast.com/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Payson Corner.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Payson Corner), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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